Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Iowa

An Inventory Control Clerk is a crucial part of the logistics industry, responsible for managing and organizing stock products. Their duties include maintaining records of quantities of all items in the inventory, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring the accuracy of the inventory database. They also coordinate with other departments to facilitate the efficient movement of goods, handle issues related to product returns, and assist in regular physical inventory audits. Accuracy, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills are paramount for this role.

Proficiency in inventory management software and data entry is often required, along with strong mathematical and analytical skills. A certification in Supply Chain Management or a related field can prove beneficial, although not always necessary. Prior to becoming an Inventory Control Clerk, a person may have held roles such as a Warehouse Associate, Store Clerk or an Inventory Specialist. These positions provide the necessary exposure to inventory management and logistics operations, enabling a smooth transition into the role of an Inventory Control Clerk.

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Supply Chain Associate

  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Supply Chain Associate 7122 Nordic Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 IAWAT Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on a...

Supply Chain Associate (3rd shift)

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 1 day ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 1 day ago

Serve as a Material Services Hospital Stores liaison throughout the hospital. Utilize Microsoft Excel, PeopleSoft, and Tableau to locate supplies. Prompt communication with hospital staff...

Associate Supply Chain Equipment Specialist Mortenson

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 2 days ago

Associate Supply Chain Equipment Specialist Cedar Rapids, IA, United States | Equipment Solutions SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an Associate Supply Chain and Equipment Specialist in Cedar...

Inventory Control Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

2nd Shift Supply Technician II

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago

Overview This position performs essential Supply Chain functions and has demonstrated mastery of Supply Tech I competencies. Primary focus is on replenishing supply closets (PARs) and ordering...

Inventory Specialist

  • Boone, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Boone, IA
  • 5 days ago

Inventory Specialist - $20-25/hr Job Description We are looking for an experienced inventory specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for loading and unloading...

Plant MRO Inventory Specialist

  • Denison, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Denison, IA
  • 7 days ago

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an...

Associate Supply Chain Equipment Specialist

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 8 days ago

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an Associate Supply Chain and Equipment Specialist in Cedar Rapids, IA location. This specialist will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations...

Order Fulfillment Associate

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 9 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 9 days ago

Order Fulfillment Associate Waterloo, IA 50702 Posted: 04/19/2025 Job Number: 759314 Pay Rate: 15.00 Industry: Service JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: Order Fulfillment Associate Wage: $15/hour...

Overnight Logistics Specialist

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 10 days ago

At Casey's, we work hard to be the best and have a good time doing it. We stay true to our roots and put service first, building a better future for ourselves and our business. We strive to treat...

Supply Chain Technician

  • Davenport, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 11 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctors visit or a place to go when youre in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based...

Logistics Technician

  • Ogden, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Ogden, IA
  • 11 days ago

Material Handler Responsibilities Load and unload trucks, railcars, and totes/containers in accordance with company standards. Climb and work at elevation on semi-tractor trailers and railcars in...

Supply Chain Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 11 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Responsible for providing supply chain related support in specialty/nursing departments to include but not limited to receiving,...

Feed Logistics Specialist

  • Algona, IA
  • 13 days ago
  • Algona, IA
  • 13 days ago

If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an...

Sourcing and Logistics Specialist

  • Johnston, IA
  • 13 days ago
  • Johnston, IA
  • 13 days ago

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isnt always easy. Thats where Kelly comes in. Were seeking a Sourcing and Logistics Specialist to work with us, as a global leader in agriculture and crop...

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Salary for Inventory Control Clerk Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Inventory Control Clerks in Iowa offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Inventory Control Clerks in Iowa
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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